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Philosophy Quotes

"There is nothing so pitiful as a young cynic."

"Judge not, before you judge yourself"

"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."

"To express the same idea in still another way, I think that human knowledge is essentially active"

"The small wisdom is like water in a glass: clear, transparent, pure. The great wisdom is like the water in the sea: dark, mysterious, impenetrable."

"Even as a solid rock is unshaken by the wind, so are the wise unshaken by praise or blame."

"This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections"

"People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone"

"Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route"

"Look at how a single candle can both defy and define the darkness."

"Randomness is indistinguishable from complicated, undirected effort"

"The greater part of human activity is designed to make permanent those experiences and joys which are only lovable because they are changing."

"There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth"

"When one has reached maturity in the art, one will have a formless form."

"All deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea"

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